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Download Solution PDFTwo numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4. Their L.C.M. is 84. The greater number is
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WEBCSC 05/2021 Common Official Paper (Morning Shift)
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Option 3 : 28
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Download Solution PDFGiven:
Ratio of two numbers = 3 : 4
L.C.M. of the numbers = 84
Calculation:
Let the numbers be 3x and 4x respectively
LCM = 84
x × 3 × 4 = 12x
⇒ LCM number = common factor (other factors)
⇒ 12x = 84
⇒ x = 7
∴ Number are = 3x = 7 × 3 = 21
4x = 7 × 4 = 28
∴ Greater number is 28
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